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5 Random Things That Seem Fake but Are Totally Real

  • May 30
  • 1 min read

It rains fish in Honduras.

In the small town of Yoro, locals witness “fish rain” after strong storms — a real weather phenomenon called animal rain.


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There’s a volcano that spews blue flames.

Indonesia’s Kawah Ijen volcano burns sulfuric gases that glow bright blue in the dark.


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Space smells like seared steak.

According to astronauts, the space station has a faint aroma of burnt metal or steak — due to dying stars.


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Trees talk to each other. 

Through underground fungal networks called mycorrhizae, trees warn neighbors of danger and even share nutrients.


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A day on Venus is longer than a year. 

Venus rotates so slowly, a single day there lasts longer than its entire orbit around the sun.


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Sounds made up, right? But truth really is stranger than fiction.

 
 
 

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